Inside the Dome at Tsudome
The dome at Tsudome offers food and indoor activities during the snow festival. There are food stalls selling Hokkaido specialties, a café, a restaurant, a children’s area with inflatable playground equipment, and stage events. The dome, which holds 3,000 people, functions as a multi-purpose hall and sports venue during the rest of the year.
To Eat
The Hokkaido Gourmet Fair features booths offering dishes from regions throughout the island. For a sit-down meal, there is Tsudome Hot Café, serving Hokkaido specialties. Snow Festival Teahouse Yoshikawa offers lighter fare like matcha and sweets.
To Do
The Snow Education Square provides information about snow and winter sports, complete with virtual reality (VR) experiences of winter sports such as ice hockey.
Kids Park has a large inflatable slide and other climbing and jumping activities, including a bouncing area in the shape of Hokkaido. Fees are charged for each attraction in Kids Park, and two-hour passes for all the attractions are available on weekdays.
To See
A variety of performances including yosakoi dance, musical acts, and appearances by popular characters are staged each day, generally from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Information and Services
Information in multiple languages is available at the Information Counter. Cash machines, luggage storage, and other services are available as well. Shuttle buses and taxis queue outside the dome to return visitors to the center of the city.
